Svetlana

Světlana English Etymology en ru Светла́на, from ru свет light. Made up by Alexander Vostokov in 1802, later borrowed into English and other languages. Proper noun en female, common in Slavic nations in which Orthodox Christianity is established. Related terms en Lana en Sveta Translations female given name Armenian: hy Սվետլանա Belarusian: be Святла́на f, be Сьвятла́на f Taraškievica Bulgarian: bg Светла́на f Czech: cs Světlana f Georgian: ka სვეტლანა German: de Swetlana f Greek: el Σβετλάνα f Hindi: hi स्वेतलाना f Macedonian: mk Светлана f Polish: pl Świetlana f, pl Swietłana f Russian: ru Светла́на Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Светлана f, sh Свијетлана f Latin: sh Svetlana f, sh Svijetlana f Slovak: sk Svetlana f Slovene: sl Svetlana f Swedish: sv Svetlana f Ukrainian: uk Світлана f Further reading Anagrams en aaelnstv slave ant Azerbaijani Proper noun az ru female given name Светла́на Latvian Etymology First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1925. From lv ru Светла́на. Proper noun lv proper noun f lv ru Светла́на female given name References Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, 5-7966-0278-0 Population Register of Latvia: Svetlana was the only given name of 20 467 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers. Slovak sk: Pronunciation sk /ˈsvɛtɫana/ Proper noun f sk female Declension f Further reading